"தீர்" meaning in Tamil

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Verb

IPA: /t̪iːɾ/ Forms: tīr [romanization]
Etymology: Cognate with Malayalam തീരുക (tīruka), തീർക്കുക (tīṟkkuka). Etymology templates: {{cog|ml|തീരുക}} Malayalam തീരുക (tīruka) Head templates: {{ta-verb}} தீர் • (tīr)
  1. (transitive) to solve, resolve, settle (a problem or dispute) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-தீர்-ta-verb-M1Vd7ifI
  2. (intransitive) to expire, end, vanish Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-தீர்-ta-verb-j5Re2-B0
  3. (intransitive) to come to an end, cease Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-தீர்-ta-verb-ay7KhLBP Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tamil entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 8 38 14 7 9 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 66 8 4 5 8 Disambiguation of Tamil entries with incorrect language header: 12 6 43 8 7 11 14
  4. (transitive) to pay off, clear (a debt) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-தீர்-ta-verb-G6ub0LM3
  5. (intransitive, transitive) to terminate, finish Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-தீர்-ta-verb-z7sqP27K
  6. (transitive) to remove, relieve Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-தீர்-ta-verb-VcH41CLW
  7. (transitive) to exhaust, use up Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-தீர்-ta-verb-E53cd1ZV Categories (other): Tamil terms with redundant script codes, Tamil verbs of conjugation 2, Tamil verbs of conjugation 6 Disambiguation of Tamil terms with redundant script codes: 16 9 13 13 13 12 22 Disambiguation of Tamil verbs of conjugation 2: 15 13 13 15 11 9 24 Disambiguation of Tamil verbs of conjugation 6: 15 13 13 15 11 9 24
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        "to solve, resolve, settle (a problem or dispute)"
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        "(transitive) to solve, resolve, settle (a problem or dispute)"
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        "(intransitive) to expire, end, vanish"
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    },
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        "to come to an end, cease"
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        "(intransitive) to come to an end, cease"
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      "glosses": [
        "to pay off, clear (a debt)"
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        "(transitive) to pay off, clear (a debt)"
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        "to terminate, finish"
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      "glosses": [
        "to remove, relieve"
      ],
      "id": "en-தீர்-ta-verb-VcH41CLW",
      "links": [
        [
          "remove",
          "remove"
        ],
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          "relieve",
          "relieve"
        ]
      ],
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        "(transitive) to remove, relieve"
      ],
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      ]
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          "_dis": "15 13 13 15 11 9 24",
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          "_dis": "15 13 13 15 11 9 24",
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          "name": "Tamil verbs of conjugation 6",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
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        "to exhaust, use up"
      ],
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          "exhaust",
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          "use up",
          "use up"
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        "(transitive) to exhaust, use up"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/t̪iːɾ/"
    }
  ],
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        "(transitive) to solve, resolve, settle (a problem or dispute)"
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        "to expire, end, vanish"
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        "(intransitive) to expire, end, vanish"
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        "to come to an end, cease"
      ],
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        "(intransitive) to come to an end, cease"
      ],
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        "to pay off, clear (a debt)"
      ],
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          "pay off",
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          "clear",
          "clear"
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        "(transitive) to pay off, clear (a debt)"
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
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        "Tamil transitive verbs"
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      "glosses": [
        "to terminate, finish"
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          "finish",
          "finish"
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        "(intransitive, transitive) to terminate, finish"
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        "transitive"
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      "glosses": [
        "to remove, relieve"
      ],
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          "remove",
          "remove"
        ],
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          "relieve",
          "relieve"
        ]
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        "(transitive) to remove, relieve"
      ],
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        "transitive"
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        "Tamil transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to exhaust, use up"
      ],
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          "exhaust"
        ],
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          "use up",
          "use up"
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        "(transitive) to exhaust, use up"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t̪iːɾ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "தீர்"
}

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